News

News about releases, sales events.

January 1, 2019: Happy New Year! Holiday Sale extended until January 10

If you missed the Holiday Sale, we extended it until January 10.

December 3, 2018: Holiday Sale with 33% discount on RapidComposer!

We are now running our annual Holiday Sale with 33% discount on RapidComposer (full and light editions). This sale ends on December 31st.

December 3, 2018: New Update v3.6 Available!

After 6 months of development and countless beta versions, v3.6 was released today. The new version features the Piano Chord Pattern Generator, Strum Pattern Generator, and a chord voicing editor for the master track which makes editing/splitting/gluing/previewing chords extremely easy. There are many other improvements, please check the History for details.

November 21, 2018: Black Friday Sale!

RapidComposer is 33% off starting from Black Friday (from November 23 till November 30)!

September 10, 2018: Autumn Sale: 30% Off Until September 24th!

While we are working on v3.6, we squeezed all the bug fixes and some improvements into v3.52. The Autumn Sale starts today with 30% discount until September 24th!

June 5, 2018: New Update v3.5 Available!

After more than 5 months of development and 16 beta versions, v3.5 was released today. The new version features the Percussion Generator which you can use to create original percussion phrases with a single click (in the full edition only).

April 29, 2018: Anniversary Sale extended until May 6th!

Due to a promotion on KVRAudio, the anniversary sale is extended by a few days, until May 6th.

April 9, 2018: Anniversary Sale until the end of April!

RapidComposer turned 8 years old! To celebrate this anniversary, you can buy RapidComposer for a reduced price (30% off) until April 30.

January 1, 2018: Holiday Sale extended until January 7th!

Happy New Year! The Holiday Sale was very successful so we decided to extend it until January 7. Don't miss this opportunity!

December 11, 2017: New Update v3.4 Available!

The latest update, version 3.4 features the new Ostinato Generator and chord voicing assigned to tracks, phrases or master track chords with 21 presets and a chord voicing editor. Phrase drag-and-drop was improved, 2 new variations were added, the circle-of-fifths chart was extended, as well as many smaller improvements are included.

The Holiday Sale starts on Black Friday and lasts until December 31st! RapidComposer is available for $133, RapidComposer LE is $53 during the sale.

September 4, 2017: 30% Off RapidComposer Until September 10th!

To celebrate the release of version 3.3, we offer RapidComposer 30% off only this week!

September 4, 2017: New Update v3.3 Available!

After 16 beta versions and more than 5 months of development version 3.3 was released today. This major update focuses on the workflow with chords and chord progressions. It features redesigned chord palette with Chord Builder and Circle of Fifths, immediate chord suggestions on the master track (suggestions by rules, borrowed chords, chord substitutions), new chord progression editor integrated into the Chord Selector, better chord progression generation using borrowed chords, improved audio support, improved drag-and-drop and many other improvements.

June 30, 2017: Office closed between July 1st and July 14th due to vacations

Please be aware that due to vacations the office will be closed from July 1st to July 14th, 2017. We are not able to provide support during this time.

April 23, 2017: Anniversary Sale Extended Until The End Of April!

RapidComposer improved a lot in the last 7 years. It has become an indispensable tool and idea generator for thousands of music composers from around the world. To celebrate the 7th birthday we hold an anniversary sale with 30% discount until April 23.

March 13, 2017: New Update v3.2 Available!

The new update features editing percussion tracks using drum maps, reworked phrase editor, "count in", new phrase and rhythm generators, lots of new settings and actions. The UI became more flexible offering 2 new UI themes and adjustable font size. Portable usage is possible on Windows.

March 9, 2017: RSS Feeds Available For News And Software Updates

From today you can subscribe to our news feed and the software updates feed . Do not miss any software sales and get notified about software updates!

January 1, 2017: Happy New Year! Holiday Sale extended until January 8!

The Holiday Sale was very successful so we decided to extend it until January 8. So you have some more time for ordering RapidComposer at a discounted price.

The Holiday Sale starts on Black Friday and lasts until December 31st! RapidComposer is available for $134, RapidComposer LE is $53 during the sale.

November 2, 2016: v3.1 released!

Version 3.1 was released after a long development and beta testing period. The result is dozens of features and improved stability. The biggest improvement is on the MIDI Import page with options like smart phrase detection and real-time chord analysis feedback. Please read all details on the History page.

November 2, 2016: Wiki updated

The RapidComposer Wiki is up to date with screenshots. At the same time the old pdf manual was retired.

July 10, 2016: Office closed between July 11th and July 22nd due to vacations

Please be aware that due to vacations the office will be closed from July 11th to July 22nd, 2016. We are not able to provide support during this time.

June 13, 2016: Sale ended!

Thank you for all of you who took the opportunity to upgrade to v3, or purchased a v3.0 license. The upgrade opportunity and price is still valid until the end of summer.

May 11, 2016: Version 3.0 upgrade info

Customers who purchased after January 1st, 2014: Upgrading to v3.0 is free. You will receive your new key-code in e-mail in the next few days.Customers who purchased before January 1st, 2014: The upgrade price is $49 for the full edition, $19 for the light edition. You will receive an e-mail with information about the upgrade.

May 11, 2016: 30% off sale starts now until June 12th!

To celebrate the release of v3.0 we hold a sale with 30% discount until June 12th.

May 11, 2016: Version 3.0 released today!

Finally, after 10 months of development and 19 beta versions the latest major update is available. The 3.0 version features redesigned user interface, better workflow, rewritten 'Idea Tool', customizable colors and keyboard shortcuts, big improvements in rhythm editing and many other changes. We would like to say thanks to the wonderful RapidComposer community at KVRAudio who provided help in beta testing and posted countless suggestions, ideas and advice.